GREEN BERETS Lloyd, Allen Richard (Little Jesus)

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Lloyd ​

• FORENAME

Allen Richard (Baby Jesus) ​

• UNIT

5 SF Group (MACV-SOG-CCN) (RT Intruder) ​

• RANK

Sergeant ​

• NUMBER

474600494​

• DATE OF DEATH

18th February 1971 ​

• AGE

21 ​

• GRAVESITE

National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific,Honolulu,Hawaii Courts of the Missing (Court B)​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from St Charles,Minnesota​

born 21.2.1949 Rochester,Minnesota​

son of Oliver Orrin and Delores Deliaha (nee Busher) Lloyd,St Charles,Minnesota​

single​

graduated Lewiston High School 1967​

entered service 1968​

awards Bronze Star,Army Commendation Medal​

KIA when helicopter shot down during extraction Laos (5k south of A-102,A Shau)​

UH-1H (68-15255) of 101st Aviation Bn​

body not recovered ​

Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 05W Line 117 ​

Grandview Memorial Gardens,Rochester,Olmsted County,Minnesota (memorial marker)​

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[Spider Dijon]

Hi
I'm new to this site.
I'm doing some research on SF via the Task force Omega website. Can anyone tell me how Sergeant Allen Lloyd came about his unusual nickname?

 

[John Robertson]

Full explanation at
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/f...=all&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=99547011&df=all&

 

[Spider Dijon]

Thanks John.

 

[Spider Dijon]

Great link John. I found everything I was looking for. Thanks again.